On Tuesday, 30th March, the Year 6 class will be going on an excursion to Fremantle to take part in both a visit to Cicerello’s (lunch included) and a visit to the Maritime Museum. We will be using public trains to travel to and from Fremantle.
Details:
- 0840 – Mr Bovell, parent helpers and students will walk to Stirling Train Station and will be met by a Transperth officer.
- 0905 – Travel by train from Stirling Train Station to Fremantle Train Station. We will then walk to Cicerello’s in Fremantle,
- 1020 to 1145 – Cicerello’s will provide for us a fun, safe, educational and interactive aquarium tour. This will be followed by lunch at Cicerello’s (children will be able to pre-choose their order in the days preceding the excursion).
- 1130 – Walk to the WA Maritime museum.
- 1200 to 1330 – Students will immerse themselves in a 90-minute package entitled “Immigration Stories”.
- 1330 – Walk to Fremantle Train Station.
- 1345 – Travel by train from Fremantle Train Station to Stirling Train Station.
- 1443 – Arrive at Stirling Train Station.
- 1445 to 1500 – Students are to be picked up by their parents from Stirling Train Station “drop off and pick up” section.
This excursion ties in with the Year 6 HASS curriculum, particularly the following two areas:
- Why people migrated to Australia and what were their stories and challenges? (ACHASSK136)
- How did these people contribute to Australian society? (ACHASSK137)
Children will be required to wear their school sports uniform, with one of their grey polo tops on this day, including a school hat. They are also required to bring their recess and a water bottle, in their normal school or duffle bag.
Parent helpers are needed and will be welcomed to assist in the supervision of students. Please complete the form linked below if you would like to assist.
If you would like any more details about the excursion, please don’t hesitate to ask the classroom teacher via email or in person.
Parent Helper Form
Stirling Bovell
Year 6 Teacher